Well, it seems the issues with the offense won’t be mounted so simply. The Mariners seemed extra like their early-season selves final night time within the collection opener in opposition to San Diego, eking out simply 4 hits and scoring a lone run on a sac fly. It was a disappointing comedown after the excessive of the Houston collection. The Mariners will look to get again on observe tonight in opposition to Padres starter Randy Vásquez, however will probably be a tricky activity; as Jake outlines in the series preview, Vásquez will throw not only a kitchen sink however a complete Zillow itemizing at hitters. Who will emerge triumphant within the battle of the Randys?
Emerson Hancock begins for the Mariners on Jackie Robinson Day. Hancock and Robinson really share a birthplace: Cairo, Georgia, which is a fairly large coincidence for a city with a inhabitants of about 10,000. (Other MLB gamers born in Cairo, pronounced just like the syrup: Willie Harris, Ernest Riles, and one different lively participant, Hurston Waldrep, presently of the Braves.)
TV: Mariners.TV and related channels with Aaron Goldsmith and Angie Mentink
Radio: 710 AM Seattle Sports with Rick Rizzs and Gary Hill Jr.
As a reminder, we’ll be watching Thursday’s sport at the Rebel in Wallingford – come by means of for those who can! 21+, meals and drink specials, and prizes.
